The 2021 List of 100 Picture Books

The 2021 List of 100 Picture Books● Avocado Asks by Momoko Abe

● Over in the Woodland by Nicole Abreu and Shau Abreu, illustrated by Susanna Covelli

● The Boy and the Sea by Camille Andros, illustrated by Amy June Bates

● Can Bears Ski? by Raymond Antrobus, illustrated by Polly Dunbar

● Bunnies on the Bus by Phillip Ardagh, illustrated by Ben Mantle

● What's the Matter, Marlo? by Andrew Arnold

● I'll Be the Water by Alec Aspinwall, illustrated by Nicole Wong

● Girl Versus Squirrel by Hayley Barrett, illustrated Renée Andriani

● What Miss Mitchell Saw by Hayley Barrett, illustrated by Dianan Sudyka

● Where is My Balloon? by Ariel Bernstein, illustrated by Scott Magoon

● If You Come to Earth by Sohpie Blackall

● Where's My Turtle by Barbara Bottner, illustrated by Brooke Boynton Hughes

● Mr. Complain Takes the Train by Wade Bradford, illustrated by Stephan Britt

● Rocket Says Look Up! by Nathan Bryon, illustrated by Dapo Adeola

● Another Book about Bears by Laura Bunting, illustrated by Philip Bunting

● Me and Mama by Cozbi A. Cabrera

● Ten Ways to Hear Snow by Cathy Camper, illustrated by Kenard Pak

● Bodega Cat by Louie Chin

● Let's Get Sleepy! by Tony Cliff

● The Yawns Are Coming by Christopher Eliopoulos

● If I Were a Dog by Joanna Cotler

● Waiting Together by Danielle Dufayet

● I Got You a Present! by Mike Erskine-Kellie

● The Barnabas Project by Terry Fan, illustrated by Devin Fan

● Swashby and the Sea by Beth Ferry, illustrated Juana Martinez-Neal

● Don't Hug Doug by Carrie Finison, illustrated by Daniel Wiseman

● Dozens of Doughnuts by Carrie Finison, illustrated by Brainne Farley

● Keeping the City Going by Brian Floca

● Noodlebear by Mark Gravas

● Sun Flower Lion by Kevin Henkes

● Stegothesaurus by Bridget Heos, illustrated by T.L. McBeth

● Eyes That Kiss in the Corners by Joanna Ho, illustrated by Dung Ho

● Dirt Cheap by Mark Hoffmann

● A New Kind of Wild by Zara Gonzalez Hoang

● Butterflies Belong Here by Deborah Hopkinson, illustrated by Meilo So

● Grace and Box by Kim Howard, illustrated by Megan Lotter

● What's That Noise? by Naomi Howarth

● This Is MY Room!: (No Tigers Allowed) by Jennifer Richard Jacobson, illustrated Alexandria

Neonakis

● Even the Smallest Will Grow by Lita Judge

● Roar! by Katerina Kerouli

● More-igami by Dory Kleber, illustrated by G. Brian Karas

● The Elephants Come Home by Tom Komsic, illustrated by Hadley Hooper

● Digging for Words by Angela Burke Kunkel, illustrated by Paola Escobar

● A Day So Gray by Marie Lamba, illustrated by Alea Marley

● My Tree by Hope Lim

● Mayhem at the Museum by Luciano Lozano

● Ronan the Librarian by Tara Luebbe and Becky Cattie, illustrated by Victoria Maderna

● The Camping Trip by Jennifer K. Mann

● Ella and the Penguin Stick Together by Megan Maynor, illustrated by Rosalinde Bonnet

● We Wait for the Sun by Katie McCabe, illustrated by Raissa Figueroa

● Firefighters' Handbook by Megan McCarthy

● When the Babies Came to Stay by Christine McDonnell, illustrated by Jeanette Bradley

● Evelyn Del Rey Is Moving Away by Meg Medina, illustrated by Sonia Sanchez

● Oh Look a Cake! by J.C. McKee

● Sweet Pea Summer by Hazel Mitchell

● Two for Me, One For You by Jörg Mühle

● Such a Library! by Jill Ross Nader, illustrated by Esther Van Den Berg

● Itzhak: A Boy Who Loved the Violin by Tracy Newman, illustrated by Abigail Halpin

● Our Favorite Day by Joowon Oh

● Maud and Grand-Maud by Sara O'Leary, illustrated by Kenard Pak

● A Little Space for Me by Jennifer Gray Olson

● The Clothesline by Orbie, illustrated by Karen Li

● Hike by Pete Oswald

● Mucky Truck by Ammi-Joan Paquette, illustrated by Elisa Ferro

● Bee-Bim Bop! by Linda Sue Park, illustrated by Ho Baek Lee

● How to Catch a Clover Thief by Elise Parsley

● No Ordinary Jacket by Sue-Ellen Pashley, illustrated by Thea Baker

● Peace by Baptiste Paul and Miranda Paul, illustrated by Estelí Meza

● Rectangle Time by Pamela Paul, illustrated by Becky Cameron

● Mr. Brown's Bad Day by Lou Peacock, illustrated by Alison Friend

● Cougar Crossing: How Hollywood's Celebrity Cougar Helped Build a Bridge for City Wildlife by

Meeg Pincus, illustrated by Alexander Vidal

● The Boy Who Loved Everyone by Jane Porter

● Three Squeezes by Jason Pratt, illustrated by Chris Sheban

● The Old Truck by Jerome Pumphrey, illustrated by Jarrett Pumphrey

● One Fox by Kate Read

● On Account of the Gum by Adam Rex

● Unstoppable by Adam Rex, illustrated by Laura Park

● Sky Color by Peter H. Reynolds

● Try It! How Frieda Caplan Changed the Way We Eat by Mara Rockliff, illustrated by Giselle Potter

● Mootilda's Bad Mood by Coren Rosen Schwartz and Kirsti Call, illustrated by Claudia Ranucci

● I'm a Hare, So There! by Julie Rowan-Zoch

● Share Some Kindness, Bring Some Light by Apryl Scott

● Jules v. the Ocean by Jessie Sima

● The Ramble Shamble Children by Christina Soontornvat, illustrated Lauren Castillo

● Simon at the Art Museum by Christina Soontornvat, illustrated by Christine Daveneir

● Khalil and Mr. Hagerty and the Backyard Treasures by Tricia Springstubb, illustrated by Elaheh

Taherian

● Bunny Built by Michael Slack

● The Runaway No-Wheeler by Peter Stein, illustrated by Bob Staake

● Don't Feed the Coos! by Jonathan Stutzman, illustrated by Heather Fox

● Snail Crossing by Cory R. Taber

● The Black and White Factory by Eric Telchin, illustrated by Diego Funck

● Free by Sam Usher

● Scarlet's Tale by Audrey Vernick

● Marjory Saves the Everglades by Sandra Neil Wallace, illustrated by Rebecca Gibbon.

● Hello Jimmy! by Anna Walker

● That's Not Bunny! by Fiona Watt

● Awesomely Emma by Amy Webb, illustrated by Merrilee Liddiard

● Saturdays are for Stella by Candy Wellins, illustrated by Charlie Eve Ryan

● Sheepish (Wolf Under Cover) by Helen Yoon

● Harry and the Guinea Pig by Gene Zion, illustrated Margaret Bloy Graham